Thermos bottle, Vintage " Embassy" . Rare, 1940-50.
Vintage " Embassy" Thermos bottle. Rare, 1940-50. Green ribbed metal case, with green plastic screw cup lid, original cork stopper. Front features the logo sticker, base features logo emboss and patent number. In excellent condition considering the age. Dia 9.5 x H 32.5cm George James (G. J.) Coles (as in the supermarket Coles) opened his first variety store in 1914 in Collingwood, Melbourne. During the 1920’s more stores were opened.In 1929 the ‘Embassy’ brand was launched, initially for gram